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Innovative New Wind Technologies
In February, England’s largest wind turbine was erected in Bristol. The Lawrence Weston wind turbine is 150 metres tall with…
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To Continue or Not Wind Power Generation in Europe?
Over 250,000 large wind turbines are operational around the world, but their development is debated by experts. Should the development…
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Taaleri SolarWind II Fund and Lithuania’s AIE Acquire 186 MW Wind Projects
The Taaleri SolarWind II fund has, together with Lithuanian closed-end investment company JSC Atsinaujinancios energetikos investicijos (AIE), managed by Lords…
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World’s First 66 kV FRT Test System at Østerild Test Centre
Danish offshore wind turbine test expert R&D Test Systems has installed the world’s first Fault Ride Through (FRT) test system…
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Upcoming Competition Over Rare Earths: Economic and Strategic Impact
Rare earths are not quite that rare, but usually they are found in very small volumes, arranged over large areas,…
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Vattenfall to Recycle All Wind Turbine Blades by 2030
Vattenfall has set ambitious targets in how to deal with wind turbine blades at end of life. An immediate commitment to a landfill…
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New Technology for Full Recyclability of Wind Turbine Blades
A coalition of industry and academic leaders have developed a new technology to enable circularity for thermoset composites, the material…
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GE’s Haliade-X Offshore Wind Turbine Prototype Operating at 13 MW
GE Renewable Energy announced that its Haliade-X prototype, the world’s most powerful wind turbine operating to date, has been optimized…
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Europe Getting 15% of its Electricity from Wind in 2019
Europe installed 15.4 GW of new wind energy last year. Three quarters of this was onshore wind, 11.8 GW, new…
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European floating offshore wind capacity to grow to 350 MW by 2021
There is currently 17 GW of offshore wind capacity in Europe, providing 1.5% of Europe’s electricity. 2017 was a record…
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CEZ’s wind park, record production in 2017
Wind energy production achieved by CEZ’s wind farm in December could ensure green energy for the localities of Filiasi, Dabuleni,…
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